At Least Once A Year - Chevrolet 2007 Corvette Owner's Manual

At Least Once a Year

Starter Switch Check
CAUTION:
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When you are doing this inspection, the
vehicle could move suddenly. If the vehicle
moves, you or others could be injured.
1. Before you start, be sure you have enough
room around the vehicle.
2. Firmly apply both the parking brake and the
regular brake. See Parking Brake on
page 102.
Do not use the accelerator pedal, and be
ready to turn off the engine immediately if
it starts.
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3. On automatic transmission vehicles, try to
start the engine in each gear. The vehicle
should start only in PARK (P) or
NEUTRAL (N). If the vehicle starts in any
other position, contact your dealer/retailer for
service.
On manual transmission vehicles, put the shift
lever in NEUTRAL, push the clutch pedal
down halfway, and try to start the engine. The
vehicle should start only when the clutch
pedal is pushed down all the way to the floor.
If the vehicle starts when the clutch pedal
is not pushed all the way down, contact your
dealer/retailer for service.